TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in GL51 9HD

TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HD, Cheltenham has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.37 per 1,000 population. This GL51 9HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader GL51 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this GL51 9HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around GL51 9HD, encompassing approximately 2281 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

GL51 9HD Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • King Street with total crimes: 8
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 5

TOWNSEND STREET, GL51 9HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.3762.50%
Anti-social behaviour911.40-43.75%
Shoplifting93.9412.50%
Public order53.94150.00%
Vehicle crime42.1933.33%
Bicycle theft41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-72.73%
Other theft21.310.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1627.616.67%
Violence and sexual offences167.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.01266.67%
Shoplifting84.82-38.46%
Vehicle crime33.510.00%
Bicycle theft21.31-33.33%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Public order20.88-77.78%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.187.14%
Shoplifting136.57116.67%
Violence and sexual offences105.70-37.50%
Public order94.3812.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.31-62.50%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Other theft11.31-90.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.01-48.15%
Other theft106.1411.11%
Vehicle crime84.38700.00%
Public order83.5160.00%
Shoplifting63.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-20.00%
Robbery31.750.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2732.87125.00%
Violence and sexual offences2011.83-20.00%
Other theft98.7780.00%
Public order53.9425.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Shoplifting42.19-55.56%
Burglary21.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.96-25.00%
Shoplifting95.26125.00%
Other theft53.94-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.19400.00%
Public order42.19-55.56%
Burglary41.7533.33%
Robbery31.75200.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.75-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour1610.9614.29%
Other theft147.0175.00%
Public order96.1480.00%
Shoplifting43.94-55.56%
Burglary31.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-66.67%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.19-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour1411.4027.27%
Shoplifting96.14-52.63%
Other theft83.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.5116.67%
Public order53.0725.00%
Burglary42.19-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.75200.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2940.3331.82%
Shoplifting1912.71280.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.3357.14%
Burglary94.82350.00%
Vehicle crime73.94600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0750.00%
Other theft42.63-20.00%
Public order41.75-50.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.74-26.67%
Public order89.64-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.51-50.00%
Shoplifting53.07-66.67%
Other theft52.1966.67%
Bicycle theft42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-42.86%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Other crime10.44-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.27-16.67%
Shoplifting1513.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.5727.27%
Public order136.1462.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.70133.33%
Bicycle theft43.07-33.33%
Theft from the person41.75100.00%
Other crime41.7533.33%
Drugs31.7550.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1115.780.00%
Shoplifting94.820.00%
Public order83.940.00%
Bicycle theft63.510.00%
Other theft52.630.00%
Other crime32.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Theft from the person21.310.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202415
June 202414
May 202427
April 202412
March 202416
February 202414
January 202411
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 202414
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202413
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20249
January 202419
December 20235
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202416
July 202410
June 202416
May 202420
April 202425
March 202425
February 202426
January 202429
December 202322
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the GL51 9HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Grove Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. St Paul'S Street South
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Folly Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Charles Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cobham Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Russell Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Vine Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Swindon Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Great Western Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Swindon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stoneville Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Paul'S Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Margrett Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Aldridge Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Baker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cleeveland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Townsend Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lower Mill Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Honeybourne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old Millbrook Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Hope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Marsh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1